King James Version · full chapter
Romans 4
25 verses · King James Version
- 1What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?Compare translations of Romans 4:1
- 2For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath to glory; but not before God.Compare translations of Romans 4:2
- 3For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.Compare translations of Romans 4:3
- 4Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.Compare translations of Romans 4:4
- 5But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.Compare translations of Romans 4:5
- 6Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,Compare translations of Romans 4:6
- 7Blessed they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.Compare translations of Romans 4:7
- 8Blessed the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.Compare translations of Romans 4:8
- 9this blessedness then upon the circumcision or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.Compare translations of Romans 4:9
- 10How was it then reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision.Compare translations of Romans 4:10
- 11And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also:Compare translations of Romans 4:11
- 12And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which being uncircumcised.Compare translations of Romans 4:12
- 13For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.Compare translations of Romans 4:13
- 14For if they which are of the law heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect:Compare translations of Romans 4:14
- 15Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, no transgression.Compare translations of Romans 4:15
- 16Therefore of faith, that by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,Compare translations of Romans 4:16
- 17(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.Compare translations of Romans 4:17
- 18Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.Compare translations of Romans 4:18
- 19And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah’s womb:Compare translations of Romans 4:19
- 20He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;Compare translations of Romans 4:20
- 21And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.Compare translations of Romans 4:21
- 22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousness.Compare translations of Romans 4:22
- 23Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;Compare translations of Romans 4:23
- 24But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead;Compare translations of Romans 4:24
- 25Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.Compare translations of Romans 4:25